Archives

RSS Feeds

As expected, there is less interest in tanning in the fall and winter months. But we managed to find a few skin tanning articles that should be of interest: a skin cancer promoting protein, a new benefit of skin tanning, and what to do before a sunless skin tanning session.

If you find an article that you think would be interesting to our readers, please send us a message from our Contact Page.

A new study published in Cancer Research shows SIRT6 — a protein known to inhibit the growth of liver and colon cancers — can promote the development of skin cancers by turning on an enzyme that increases inflammation, proliferation and survival of sun-damaged skin cells…

Nitric oxide, released by the skin in response to sun exposure, can help regulate metabolism, limit weight gain and decrease risk of type 2 diabetes, according to new research published in the journal Diabetes… Dr. David Ray of Manchester University said. “These findings support the idea that a healthy lifestyle should include time outside in the sunshine, not only for exercise, but also to benefit from sunlight on skin.” …

Leave a Reply

Name (required)

E-mail (will not be published) (required)

Website URL

Currently you have JavaScript disabled. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page.Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser.